The hulking black cylinder, filled with burning wood shavings, loomed over the chief of Searsmont’s volunteer fire department ...

Eight people continue to be hospitalized for injuries from Friday's explosion at Robbins Lumber in Searsmont. Five others are at Maine Medical Center in Portland, including firefighter Katherine Paige ...

After weeks of unsuccessfully pressuring Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, President Donald Trump spent recent days arguing that its closure had brought Tehran to the brink of an explosive plumbing ...

If US President Donald Trump is right, the Iranian oil industry should be imploding by now. On April 26, he predicted the country’s wells would “explode” in a “very powerful” destructive process ...

Amazon (AMZN) reports Q1 2026 earnings tomorrow with AWS revenue growth of 24% in Q4 and $15 billion in annualized AI revenue already running. AWS must prove it can absorb a $200 billion AI capex plan ...

President Donald Trump on Sunday said that Iran has mere days before its oil infrastructure could explode. “What happens is that line explodes from within. Both mechanically and in the earth, ...

Scientists have uncovered a surprising twist in how bacteria share genes—including those that spread antibiotic resistance. Tiny virus-like particles called gene transfer agents (GTAs), once ancient ...

As the United States marks its 250th anniversary, WTOP presents “250 Years of America,” a multipart series examining the innovations, breakthroughs and pivotal moments that have shaped the nation ...

Abstract: In this paper, we present an animation authoring tool, capable of automatically generating an exploded view of assemblies in real-time. 3D user interfaces in virtual reality are used for ...

Assemblyman Alex Lee, D-San Jose, speaks at a press conference in 2023. On Wednesday, an Assembly committee approved Lee’s bill to protect state workers’ ability to telework. Hector Amezcua ...